> > other PC standard things, FLASH and SDRAM controller,1.1W total power)
> > could make nice job for it.
>
> see www.soekris.com
NICE! i will think about it.

one PCI slot could be OK for IDE making small (but quite fast)
fileserver/router.

unfortunately version with only 1 ethernet (mentioned on page) isn't
available - excellent for X-terminal or just small workstation